If you or your doctor suspect you might have Gastroesophageal reflux disease , the first step to treating your condition is to confirm a diagnosis. There are a few different tests your reflux specialist may use to do this, and which one they use may vary based on your specific needs. Below, we’ll take a look at four of the most commonly used tests to diagnose GERD, all of which are offered at Tampa Bay Reflux Center.
Read MoreFor many people suffering from gastroesophageal reflux disease, exercise can often mean exacerbating the uncomfortable symptoms of GERD, including acid reflux and heartburn, which often leaves to a conundrum. You don’t want to give up exercise, but the workout routine you are doing now is only making things worse. Rather than dropping exercise altogether, let’s take a look at some of the best exercises for GERD.
Read MoreFor the millions of people suffering from either intermittent or regular heartburn, most have experienced the agony of heartburn at night. Heartburn can leave you tossing and turning for most of the night, making getting a good night’s sleep difficult. In this article, we will discuss some helpful tips for how to stop nighttime heartburn before it takes a toll on your sleep routine.
Read MoreDespite its prevalence in western society, there are a myriad of myths when it comes to understanding, diagnosing, or treating your acid reflux. Below, we’ll bust a few of the most common myths about acid reflux.
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